Nozomio
YC S25San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 3 employees · Hiring · 21 known investors
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Nozomio develops AI products focused on improving how systems understand and maintain context in machine learning applications.
Also known as Nozomio (Nia AI) · Nozomio Inc. · Nozomio Inc., Nozomio, Nozomio (Nia AI)
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S25)
Nozomio was founded in 2025 by Arlan Rakhmetzhanov.

Investors · 21
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$6.2M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2025
- $6.2MseedOct 2025 · 3 sources
BoxGroup (lead), CRV (lead), LocalGlobe (lead), Y Combinator (lead)
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountpre-seedMay 2025Source ↗
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The YC application· Summer 2025 batch
Nozomio (YC S25) Application Video - ACCEPTED
arlan
Alumni Q&A
- How did your company get started? (i.e., How did the founders meet? How did you come up with the idea? How did you decide to be a founder?)
- The founder began by building a number of side projects on their own.
Summarized from the founders' answers on their Y Combinator profile.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nozomio do?
- Nozomio develops AI products focused on improving how systems understand and maintain context in machine learning applications.
- Who founded Nozomio?
- Nozomio was founded by Arlan Rakhmetzhanov in 2025.
- Who are Nozomio's investors?
- Nozomio's investors include Abstraction Capital, BoxGroup, Eight Capital, LocalGlobe, Transpose Platform Management, Y Combinator, 20VC, Andreessen Horowitz and 13 more.
- How much funding has Nozomio raised?
- Nozomio has disclosed $6.2M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Nozomio headquartered?
- Nozomio is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
















